The biogeochemical origins and plant-availability of potentially toxic elements in sediment from the Thames Estuary

In this thesis I investigate the biogeochemical origins and plant availability of potentially toxic elements (PTEs) in sediments dredged from the Thames Estuary. The sediments were pumped from the Thames into silt lagoons on the Rainham Marshes between 1961 and the late 1970s. They are fine-textured...

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Main Author: Shand, Ishbel
Other Authors: Kirk, Guy
Published: Cranfield University 2005
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.426090